Sat.Feb 24, 2018 - Fri.Mar 02, 2018

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WHY DELINQUENT ACCOUNTS REQUIRE SWIFT ACTION

AGA

When an accounts receivable ages past its due date, it is vitally important to take positive action, not only to maintain a healthy cash flow but to adapt to constantly changing market conditions. In our current economic times, a savvy management understands that managing the cost of doing business is vitally important. Cash is king. And too many delinquent accounts can bring your business to a standstill.

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District Court Expands on Pantoja, Finds Collection Letter on Stale Debt to Violate FDCPA for Failure to Include Revival Warning

Consumer Financial Services Law

A recent decision from the North District of Illinois has expanded on the Seventh Circuit’s holding in Pantoja v. Portfolio Recovery Assocs., LLC , 852 F.3d 679 (7th Cir. 2017) regarding revival warnings in collections letters on time-barred debt. Pierre v. Midland Credit Management, Inc. , 2018 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 18860 (N.D. Ill. Feb. 5, 2018). The ruling resulted in summary judgment as to liability for a certified class of plaintiffs due to a collection agency failing to include a warning that p

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Red Flags and Credit Worthiness

Turbo Recovery

Determining the credit-worthiness of a potential client can be a daunting task, even for seasoned professionals. A brand-new company with few assets might spoil you with glittering generalities and promises of prompt payment, but no assets can turn into aging receivables quicker than you think. Before you extend credit to a new client, it’s best to give them an in-depth review to ensure that your money isn’t getting thrown away.

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Guest Post: Supreme Court Clarifies Scope Of Whistleblower Protections Under Dodd-Frank

Consumer Financial Services Law

By: Connie E. Carrigan February 27, 2018 On February 21, 2018, in the case of Digital Realty Trust, Inc. v. Somers, the United States Supreme Court unanimously decided that employees who raise internal complaints about possible violation of securities laws are not protected as whistleblowers under the Dodd-Frank Act. In order to obtain protection from retaliatory measures undertaken by their employers, such complaints must be reported to the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

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From Complexity to Clarity: Strategies for Effective Compliance and Security Measures

Speaker: Erika R. Bales, Esq.

When we talk about “compliance and security," most companies want to ensure that steps are being taken to protect what they value most – people, data, real or personal property, intellectual property, digital assets, or any other number of other things - and it’s more important than ever that safeguards are in place. Let’s step back and focus on the idea that no matter how complicated the compliance and security regime, it should be able to be distilled down to a checklist.

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Red Flags and Credit Worthiness

Turbo Recovery

Determining the credit-worthiness of a potential client can be a daunting task, even for seasoned professionals. A brand-new company with few assets might spoil you with glittering generalities and promises of prompt payment, but no assets can turn into aging receivables quicker than you think. Before you extend credit to a new client, it’s best to give them an in-depth review to ensure that your money isn’t getting thrown away.